November 17, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Solenis Switzerland GmbH, a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals, recently signed a new distribution agreement with Applied Chemicals Switzerland (ACAT). Effective immediately, ACAT becomes the authorized distributor for Solenis’ complete portfolio of municipal water treatment products and services in Switzerland.
“ACAT will be responsible for the distribution of Solenis’ products in the areas of flocculants, defoamers and antiscalants” said Dr. Norbert Steiner, Global Marketing Director Polyacrylamides.
Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, paper, oil and gas, petroleum refining, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power and municipal markets. The company's product portfolio includes a broad array of process, functional and water treatment chemistries as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets and minimize environmental impact. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 39 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of approximately 5,200 professionals in 120 countries across five continents. For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.
Applied Chemicals International group (ACAT) is a leading consultant and distribution partner for chemicals and minerals assisting the municipal and industrial water treatment markets and the global pulp and paper industry. ACAT aims to provide innovative and technically preselected products to specialized global industries. ACAT assists customers to improve and optimize operations and output, enhance product qualities and minimize environmental impact. ACAT has approximately 100 employees based in five locations in Europe, South Africa and Thailand. For additional information about ACAT, please visit www.acat.com.
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